While over 90 per cent of schools are equipped with basic amenities such as electricity and gender-specific toilets, advanced facilities like functional desktop, Internet access, and ramps with handrails remain limited
01 January,2025 11:21 PM IST | PTIThe search operation was launched near the IB in RS Pura Sector after inputs were received about suspicious movement in the area. Border Security Force (BSF) troops fired a few rounds during the operation, sources said
01 January,2025 11:09 PM IST | PTIThe police arrested her husband and he was sent on one-day police remand by the court while his parents were sent to judicial custody, an official said
01 January,2025 10:59 PM IST | PTIThe couple got married five years ago and are survived by their four-year-old son, the police said
01 January,2025 09:24 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe accident took place in the morning at Manidargi village on the Akkalkot-Gangapur highway, an official said
01 January,2025 08:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAccording to local administration estimates, over two lakh devotees had already set up camps in Ayodhya on New Year's Eve. On Wednesday morning, around three lakh more people arrived to pray to Ram Lalla
01 January,2025 08:07 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAmong those who surrendered was senior cadre Vimla Chandra Sidam alias Tarakka. She was the most prominent among the surrendered Maoists
01 January,2025 07:57 PM IST | A CorrespondentThe new timetable introduces several changes aimed at improving train services, enhancing efficiency, and offering a smoother travel experience for passengers, an official said
01 January,2025 07:23 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe tragic incident occurred on December 26 at the family's residence in the Kapil Nagar area. The discovery of the decomposed bodies came to light on Wednesday, after neighbors reported a foul smell emanating from the house, an official stated
01 January,2025 07:07 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe officials were working a mass casualty incident involving a vehicle that drove into a large crowd on Canal and Bourbon Street
01 January,2025 07:02 PM IST | AFPAccording to the new addition in the manual, the prison authorities will have to strictly ensure that there is no discrimination, classification, segregation of prisoners on the basis of their caste
01 January,2025 06:57 PM IST | PTIThe campaign was to be launched on December 27 but was suspended in view of the demise of former prime minister Manmohan Singh on December 26 and the announcement of a seven-day mourning in his honour
01 January,2025 06:49 PM IST | PTIThe exchange of the list took place under the provisions of an agreement on the prohibition of attacks against nuclear installations and facilities, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said
01 January,2025 06:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe protest, during which some 40 men and women stood waist-deep in a lake, was called off after two hours, as the District Superintendent of Police visited the village and assured the protestors that the cops will leave no stone unturned to nab the accused
01 January,2025 06:21 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondentThe crime branch teams nabbed the trio from Phule Nagar area on Wednesday morning, while an another suspect accused is on the run, an official said
01 January,2025 06:07 PM IST | Nashik | mid-day online correspondentIMD also noted that rainfall in north India between January and March is likely to be below normal, with levels expected to be less than 86 per cent of the long-period average (LPA). The average rainfall for north India during this period, based on data from 1971-2020, is approximately 184.3 mm
01 January,2025 05:54 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe truck had broken down and halted on the road at Mahakal village in Ambad tehsil when the car rammed into it from the rear, an official said
01 January,2025 05:53 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondentThe focus of these discussions was to develop a collaborative approach for addressing the challenges posed by fog-related disruptions, ensuring that air travel remains smooth and efficient despite weather-related obstacles
01 January,2025 05:12 PM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentDuring his visit to Gadchiroli, Fadnavis told reporters that the dominance of Naxalites in remote areas of the district was ending, and welcomed the move by top Naxal cadres to lay down their arms and turn themselves in
01 January,2025 04:23 PM IST | Gadchiroli | mid-day online correspondentWhether it was Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Ayodhya, Haridwar, Mathura, Varanasi, Ajmer, Tirupati, or Guwahati, people flocked to iconic religious spots to celebrate the first day of 2025
01 January,2025 01:54 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentOn 15 January 2025, the Indian Navy will commission Nilgiri, Surat, and Vaghsheer, three advanced combat platforms built indigenously, marking a significant milestone in India’s defence capabilities.
01 January,2025 01:25 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
In his New Year speech, President Vladimir Putin reassured Russians that the country would continue to move forward with confidence in 2025. He emphasized that the wellbeing of citizens was his top priority, even though many are concerned about rising prices and high interest rates. Putin reminded Russians of the country’s past victories, including defeating Nazi Germany, and framed current challenges as part of a historic mission. He honored Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine, calling them heroes. While he didn’t address the war’s future or economic issues directly, he expressed hope for progress, stating that Russia’s future is strong and that the nation will continue to thrive.
The Health Ministry says several thousand Palestinians in Gaza need medical treatment abroad. Israel has controlled all entry and exit points since capturing Rafah in May
01 January,2025 03:42 AM IST | Khan Younis | AgenciesAuthorities in the northeastern Sumy region reported strikes near the city of Shostka, where 12 residential buildings, two educational facilities and other “social infrastructure objects” had been damaged. The air force also reported missiles and drones targeting several other regions of Ukraine
All but two of the 181 people aboard the Boeing 737-800 operated by South Korean budget airline Jeju Air died on Sunday
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In India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees
26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAs the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you
The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reported a record-breaking 30,87,417 pilgrims visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams during the 2024 Yatra season, highlighting the success of temple and local administration efforts
It’s a moment of epiphany to realise that mankind’s problem is not how to end a conversation but why start it in the first place
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